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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,346,042 and 53,948,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,346,042 and 53,948,376 is: 80,075,494.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,346,042 : 53,948,376 = 53,948,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,346,042/53,948,376 = 53,948,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,346,042x = 53,948,376 × 53,948,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,346,042x = 2,910,427,273,037,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,427,273,037,376/36,346,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,075,494.14

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